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NEW YORK — One day, finding an oven that just cooks food may be as tough as buying a TV that merely lets you change channels. Internet-connected “smarts” are creeping into cars, refrigerators, thermostats, toys and just about everything else in your home. CES 2019, the gadget show opening Tuesday in Las Vegas, will showcase...

London (AFP) – Scottish champions Celtic reinforced their striking options on Monday with the signing of USA international Timothy Weah on loan from Paris Saint-Germain for the rest of the season. Son of 1995 Ballon...

Trey Burton tried to explain how he woke up Saturday with a groin injury so severe that it forced him to sit out of his his team’s biggest game.

Nearsightedness has now reached epidemic proportions here with the National Eye Institute putting the number of American suffering from myopia at about 42 percent, up from 25 percent in 1971. According to World Health Organization, the condition of those who can't see objects at a distance, is increasing at an alarming rate. Myopia typically appears among school-going children and can be associated with long-term eye health problems such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. No conclusive studies... Читать дальше...

Gabon has foiled an attempted military coup, killing two suspected plotters and capturing seven others just hours after they took over state radio in a bid to end 50 years of rule by President Ali Bongo's family.

It would take more than foil to, well, foil my drinking plans. But it is admittedly annoying to have to pick away at the foil that covers some wine corks by hand. It seems, however, that this relatively minor issue can be solved with this handy wine foil cutter, now on sale for just $7, when you apply the 10% off…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Ravion Henry of Stillman (Ala.) was named SSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week, while Joy Hadley of Brewton-Parker (Ga.) was named SSAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday.

Agent Yee, Ed McCaffrey to lead Pacific Pro Football

Organization is paramount to a safe and efficient workplace, but getting started can feel overwhelming. The 5S concept is a pathway to organization that has changed the way countless companies, large and small alike, run their operations. This infographic outlines what 5S does and how to implement it without headaches or hassles. Share this with colleagues or coworkers and start your 5S program today!

So it turns out certain penguins separate from their partners during the winter, but during that time, they’re not pulling any of that Ross Geller nonsense. Buzz60's Josh King has more.

The near-$30K all-electric motorcycle will only do 110 miles.

Guatemala trip the first of many for Northern Iowa Therapy in Waverly Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier WAVERLY Dan Britt and Jean Harrington-Britt's first trip to Guatemala was to meet their two son

Joint project to be conducted by the University of Washington and Delhi government

Alleged visits by Iraqi officials to Israel announced by the Jewish state stirred controversy Monday in Iraq, where the deputy parliamentary speaker demanded a probe to identify those who crossed a

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As Canadian police forces try to enforce a court injunction backing the construction of a natural gas pipeline through Wet'suwet'en territory, a First Nations group has vowed to not back down from protecting what they see as unceded land and their supporters have announced dozens of solidarity actions scheduled for Tuesday in cities across North America.

Long before they finished their season with a first-round playoff defeat, the Baltimore Ravens were already preparing for 2019 and beyond

Washington cornerback Byron Murphy says he will leave school early, enter NFL draft; was a 1st-team all-Pac-12 selection

Maurizio Sarri ensured there was no let-up for his Chelsea stars after their 2-0 FA Cup third round win over Nottingham Forest as the team returned to training.

• The English language has a lot of weird spelling, grammar, and pronunciation rules.
• Words that sound and are spelled the same can have two different or even opposite meanings.
• Tricks like "I before E except after C" don't always work.

Even if you grew up speaking English, chances are you haven't mastered all of its spelling, grammar, and pronunciation rules. Oftentimes, English breaks its own "rules" anyway.

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Sunday night's 2019 Golden Globe Awards united all of our favorite A-listers.

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Hanson “Hans” Horsey had a whirlwind four-inning cup of coffee with the 1912 Cincinnati Reds as a 22-year-old pitcher tasked with “taking one for the team” in an April blowout loss. But the slightly-built (5-foot-11, 165 pounds)1 right-hander, drafted after two seasons in Class-B baseball, pitched six more seasons in the minor leagues before returning home to the Maryland Eastern Shore and becoming an umpire who mentored three... Читать дальше...

The kitchen is the new living room in many homes, and GE's Kitchen Hub seeks to capitalize on that by offering entertainment and video calls.

• GE has released a "kitchen hub" smart screen that can walk you through cooking recipes, make video calls, and share culinary shots to social media.
• The 27-inch screen is designed to integrate into your kitchen setup, since the microwave-looking device replaces your exhaust vent directly above your stove. 
• A prototype of the screen debuted at 2018's Consumer Electronics Show, but GE says the actual product will be on display at this year's show. 

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A fracture in The Ocean Cleanup's "giant Pac Man", dispatched to scoop up waste from the Pacific Ocean, has forced the company to abort the mission and haul the apparatus back to shore. The Dutch non-profit began to tow its System 001 equipment, which is nicknamed Wilson, to a port in Hawaii for repair on